Leavenworth is a very small city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 2,412 people and three associated neighborhoods, Leavenworth is the 207th largest community in Washington.
Leavenworth home prices are not only among the most expensive in Washington, but Leavenworth real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
A relatively large number of people in Leavenworth telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 19.21% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The education level of Leavenworth ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Leavenworth, 45.64% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Leavenworth in 2022 was $47,127, which is upper middle income relative to Washington, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $188,508 for a family of four. However, Leavenworth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Leavenworth is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Leavenworth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leavenworth residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Leavenworth include German, English, Irish, European, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Leavenworth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.